2 boaters missing after boat capsizes on Wisconsin River

Authorities are searching for two people who went missing after a boat capsized Thursday afternoon on the Wisconsin River south of the Kilbourn Dam. According to the Wisconsin Dells Police Department, the boat capsized around 4:24 p.m. with three people …

Beyond the Barometer: Upcoming storm spotter classes across Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. - Throughout the month of April, the National Weather Service offices in Wisconsin will be hosting storm spotter classes for those who are interested in severe weather. Below is a list of the upcoming classes hosted by the National Weather …

Billionaires Musk and Soros push Wisconsin Supreme Court race spending over $100M

Wisconsin Department of Transportation warning of toll scam

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is warning of a phishing scam, similar to the one seen gaining popularity in Minnesota. The text would say the person has an outstanding toll that needs to be colleced. If the person does not make the payment …

Billionaires Musk and Soros push Wisconsin Supreme Court race spending over $100M

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Spending by billionaires including Elon Musk and George Soros has helped to push total spending on the Wisconsin Supreme Court race won by the Democratic-backed candidate over $100 million, the Brennan Center for Law reported Friday. …

‘Uplift Wisconsin’ helpline set to shutdown amid federal funding cuts

A mental health helpline called “Uplift Wisconsin” is set to shut down Saturday, April 5, following recent federal cuts of over $210 million in health funds across the state, according to President and CEO of Mental Health America of Wisconsin Martina …

Wisconsin DATCP identifies bird flu in Sheboygan County commercial flock, around 40k birds affected

SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Department of Trade, Agriculture, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) says they have identified a case of bird flu in a commercial poultry flock in Sheboygan County. The DATCP says the farm and a 10-kilometer area …

Baldwin leads bipartisan bill to give lifeline to Wisconsin winter businesses impacted by warm weather

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TAMMY BALDWIN PRESS RELEASE) - Friday, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) introduced her Winter Recreation Small Business Recovery Act, with Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Gary Peters (D-MI). This bipartisan legislation would ensure …

Wisconsin courtroom attack (intake camera)

Wisconsin courtroom attack: Taylor Schabusiness lunges at attorney

Taylor Schabusiness attacked her attorney on Friday, April 6 during a preliminary hearing on charges she assaulted a sergeant at the Taycheedah Correctional Institution. FOND DU LAC, Wis. - Taylor Schabusiness attacked her attorney in Fond du Lac County …